What material makes up most of Everest's summit?
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Limestone
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Granite
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Sandstone
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Basalt
What is a major cause of death on Everest?
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Animal attacks
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Altitude sickness
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Starvation
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Frostbite
Which month is suitable for climbing?
What tool is essential for oxygen above 8000 m?
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Oxygen tank
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Tent
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Ice axe
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Compass
What natural hazard is common on Everest?
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Volcanic eruptions
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Tornadoes
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Avalanches
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Earthquakes
What is the most dangerous part of the climb?
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Icefall
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Ridge
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Base camp
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Summit
Which base camp is more popular?
What document is required to climb Everest?
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Visa
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Mountaineer license
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Climbing permit
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Trekking pass
Which side is considered easier to climb?
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North side
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East side
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South side
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West side
What is the death zone altitude on Everest?
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6000 m
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7500 m
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8000 m
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8848 m